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"Received affidavit from Darshan Hiranandani": Ethics Panel Chairman on 'C
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Vinod Sonkar, Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee of Ethics on Friday informed that he has received an affidavit from the business Darshan Hiranandani regarding the 'Cash for Query' scandal which mentions the role played by TMC MP Mahua Moitra in this row.
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Canada withdraws 41 diplomats from India amid diplomatic tensions
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Canada Foreign Minister Melanie Joly announced on Thursday (local time) that Canada has removed 41 diplomats, together with their 42 family members, from India following an ongoing row between the two nations.
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'Forced to sign white paper': TMC MP Mahua Moitra on businessman Hirananda
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
TMC MP has also raised questions over the credibility of the affidavit that Hiranandani reportedly submitted to the Parliament Ethics committee, claiming that it is "neither on official letterhead nor notarised" and that the contents of the letter are "a joke."
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Businessman at centre of alleged 'Cash for Query' scandal responds, claims
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The face-off between BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and TMC MP Mahua Moitra over his 'Cash for Query' allegations have taken a fresh turn. The businessman, Darshan Hiranandani, who was allegedly behind the said payoffs has for the first time responded in an affidavit. Sources say the affidavit ha
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Maharashtra: Sharad Pawar review meeting with NCP leaders continues for Da
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Supriya Sule and other party leaders were seen arriving for the meeting at the party's office here to review the NCP's preparations for the Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra ahead of the 2024 Parliamentary elections.
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Ethics Committee calls Nishikant Dubey, advocate Dehadrai for oral evidenc
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Ethics Committee of Parliament has called BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and Advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai, for oral evidence on October 26 in regard to the complaint filed by Dubey against TMC MP Mahua Moitra alleging that she has "a direct involvement in 'cash for query' in Parliament".
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"While Supreme Court has shut one door, it has opened another door": Advoc
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A five-judge Constitution bench of the apex court headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud ruled in a 3:2 verdict against giving constitutional validity to same-sex marriages. The top court said it is for Parliament to formulate legislation on it.
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Maulana Khalid Rashid Firangi welcomes SC's decision on same-sex marriage
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to recognise the right of same-sex couples to enter into marriages or have civil unions and left it to the Parliament to decide the issue. A five-judge Constitution bench unanimously said it cannot strike down the provisions of the Special Marriage Act (S
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Karnataka: Expert Committee submits report on Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
An Expert Committee headed by Minister of Law, Justice and Human Rights, Parliamentary Affairs and Legislation and Tourism HK Patil submitted a study report on the Bills - Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and Bharatiya Sakshya Bill 2023, to Chief Minister Siddarama
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Minorty judgment of SC recognises civil unions, adoption for same-sex coup
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The minority verdict, however, agreed with the three judges and said it could not strike down the provisions of the Special Marriage Act (SMA) or read words differently to include non-heterosexual couples within its fold and left it to the Parliament to decide the issue.
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"SC has upheld principle of parliamentary supremacy": Asaduddin Owaisi on
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"SC has upheld the principle of parliamentary supremacy. It is not up to the courts to decide who gets married under what law. My faith and my conscience say that marriage is only between a man and a woman. This is not a question of decriminalisation like in the case of 377, it is about t
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"Govt may want to address operational issues...": Advocate Sai Deepak afte
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A five-judge Constitution bench of the apex court headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud ruled in a 3:2 verdict against giving constitutional validity to same-sex marriages. The top court said it is for Parliament to formulate legislation on it.
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